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Grafitti Days 2008, Roseburg Oregon

By Mary Arthur, published Jul 14, 2008
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Wednesday, July 9, 2008, marked the opening day of the Grafitti Celebration, hosted by Douglas County Muscle Cars, with cars being set up and displayed at the Roseburg Veteran's Facility grounds. This was open to all years and makes of motorcycles, cars and trucks. A barbeque to benefit Camp Millennium was held not only at the VA but also at Ray's Food in Green.

The First Annual Green-Winston Poker Run was held from 2 pm to 4 pm. Awards were presented for pre 1972 vehicles.

Thursday, July 10, was visit the senior centers and rest homes with a Surprise Cruise in the afternoon followed by a Cruzin' and Viewin' at the Ten Down & Splitz Bowling Alley on Diamond Lake Blvd. The highlight of the evening was The New Starlite Drive In located at Douglas County Museum. This gave every one a chance to relive or experience for the first time the romance and family style entertainment of the old days.

Friday, July 11, was Fun in the Roseburg Downtown Center and the Purple Foot Gang Poker Run in Sutherlin. Cash, prizes and gifts made this a great event for all attending. Douglas County Fairgrounds and Speedway got in on the action too with it's Show and Shine at the Races, Nascar Camping World Series and Toyota FireCracker 150. Glide joined in with it's own cruise sponsored by Mike's Trikes, Glide Community Center and Street Memories Car Club. This was to benefit the Glide Volunteer Fire Dept and had dash plaques for the first 150 cars to register. Friday's Festivities ended with Seven Feather's Concert in Canyonville featuring Jaime's Rock & Roll Legends.

Grafitti Days 2008, Roseburg Oregon
Neigborhood: Down Town
Roseburg, OR 97470 USA
Grafitti Days 2008, Roseburg Oregon

Credit: Mary Arthur

Copyright: Mary Arthur

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